Gas leak reported at child care center with children inside, Chattanooga TN


Dispatch audio reporting a gas leak at Child Care Network, 1602 Gunbarrel Road. The caller says staff smelled gas and were not evacuating. About 40–50 children are inside. Fire units are responding and one engine is on scene.
Audio|Source: Chattanooga Fire Department
01:17
Transcript:
Squad 13, Ladder 13, Ladder 7, Battalion 1 responding to 1602 Gunbarrel Road between Epplegate Lane and Ziegler Road for a gas leak. Engine 21 and Engine 8 are also responding. Caller reports smelling gas at Child Care Network and says staff did not evacuate until the boss arrived. No evacuation is currently happening. There are reported 40 to 50 children inside the building. Engine 21 on scene in command.
Squad 13, Ladder 13, Ladder 7, Battalion 1 responding to 1602 Gunbarrel Road between Epplegate Lane and Ziegler Road for a gas leak. Engine 21 and Engine 8 are also responding. Caller reports smelling gas at Child Care Network and says staff did not evacuate until the boss arrived. No evacuation is currently happening. There are reported 40 to 50 children inside the building. Engine 21 on scene in command.
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Location mentioned:
Near Gunbarrel Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37421
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